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Answers to Black History Month Oscars Quiz

1. Hattie McDaniel for her role as “Mammy” in Gone With The Wind, 1939.
2. Best Actress in a Supporting Role and Best Original Song.
3. “Glory” (1989 Best Actor in a Supporting Role) and “Training Day” (2001 Best Actor in a Leading Role.)
4. Morgan Freeman (age 67) (2004, Best Actor in a Supporting Role “Million Dollar Baby”)
5. Russell Williams, Best Sound Mixing, 1989 “Glory” and 1990 “Dances With Wolves.”
6. Jamie Foxx, nominated and won Best Actor in a Leading Role for “Ray” and nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for “Collateral,” both in 2004.
7. Halle Berry, 2001, “Monster’s Ball.”
8. Octavia Spencer, Best Actress in a Supporting Role, “The Help” 2011.
9. Dorothy Dandridge “Carmen Jones” Role: Carmen Jones, 1954.
10. Billie Holiday.